Julian Miranda battled Day 2 starting with 112,000 (22 big blind) to make it to a 212th place finish.
His last 71,000 chips went in with 
against Cathy Dever's 
and it was off to the races. She led the whole way as the board fell 
, improving to a boat on the river.
Miranda will collect $1,524 for his efforts in this event.
Eric Rivera started Day 2 with only 97,000 chips (19 big blinds), but managed to battle his was from 754 players all the way to the money and beyond.
He recently busted out in 214th place ($1,524) in an unfortunate hand. He was all-in pre-flop holding pocket Kings against a player with 
.
The board ran out Q 6 4 9 4, giving his opponent trips on the river and the last of Rivera's chips.
Level: 21
Blinds: 8,000/15,000
Ante: 15,000
Ryan Eriquezzo got his last chip in holding 
and got action from Michael Niceta, who had 
.
The board was unkind to Eriquezzo as it ran out 
giving Niceta trip aces and the pot. WSOP bracelet winner Eriquezzo was sent to the payout line, which is still quite lengthy.
Level: 20
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000
End of Level 19 and remaining Event #1 players are taking a 15 minute break.
Meanwhile, a long line has formed at the payout desk as players who have busted out queue up to get their paperwork so they can cash out.
A couple of players on Tables 35 were happy to hear the bubble burst!
Angel Modica snuck into the money with only 62,000 chips (6 big blinds). That's after starting Day 2 with only 83,000 (17 big blinds).
Thomas Paxton's stack has been going the other direction. He started the day with only 35,000 (7 big blinds) and is now up to ~220,000 (22 big blinds).
Ryan Dodd got all-in on the bubble holding 
against big stack Guillermo Vargas' 
. Dodd was one of three players all-in and at risk on the same round of hand-for-hand play.
The board fell safely 
and Dodd doubled to ~140,000. Vargas still has 907,000 and appears to be the chip leader, having overtaken Joseph Rich.
A player on Table 24 was busted and on Table 40, Rolando Quinones was all-in with pocket tens against the pocket kings of Prabhu Dyal. The board changed nothing and Dyal took the pot, felting Quinones on the bubble.
With two players gone, that brought the count down to 400 exactly, propelling the remaining players into the money! Play as resumed regular pace and the bust-outs will now be coming quickly.
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